Lake Hornets (Lake, MS) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Scott Central Rebels (Forest, MS), 32-17 in a league match.

With the victory, Lake advances its record to 9-5 on the year. The Hornets travel to Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS) to face the Bulldogs in a 2A Region 5 match on Tuesday, January 7. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 11-4. Bay Springs won 54-38 in their recent non-league match against Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS)

The Rebels now own a 4-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Newton for a 2A Region 5 match on Monday, January 6. Scott Central will face a Tigers squad coming off a 43-35 league win over Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 12-2.